Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Howick Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Howick

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 7.2% cheaper than Howick without rent, and 19.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 13.7% cheaper than Howick without rent, and 16% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Howick
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.7K
$3.40 R 56.9
-42.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫501.9K
$28.21 R 472
-31.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.6K
$3.28 R 54.9
44.21%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.9K
$1.99 R 33.28
-21.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.1K
$0.58 R 9.63
-6.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,574
$0.44 R 7.32
-34.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫27.0K
$1.99 R 33.37
-48.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.9K
$2.30 R 38.43
-30.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Howick
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.7K
$1.00 R 16.68
36.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.86 R 14.47
10.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.7K
$1.10 R 18.41
6.36%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.7K
$2.18 R 36.57
-35.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫326.2K
$5.00 R 83.8
149.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.9K
$2.29 R 38.35
58.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫259.7K
$4.97 R 83.2
99.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.8K
$1.58 R 26.37
66.46%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫26.0K
$1.14 R 19.16
-13.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$1.36 R 22.78
-21.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.1K
$1.10 R 18.42
0.91%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.0K
$0.83 R 13.89
38.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.6K
$1.22 R 20.48
-0.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$0.93 R 15.54
12.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$0.91 R 15.28
-47.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.8K
$3.04 R 51.0
-54.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫194.0K
$5.03 R 84.1
47.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.3K
$1.13 R 18.98
-24.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.8K
$1.15 R 19.21
42.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Howick
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,252
$1.69 R 28.26
-81.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.4K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.5K
$1.70 R 28.45
-47.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$0.62 R 10.38
19.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫310.2K
$6.83 R 114
73.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.8K
$1.24 R 20.74
-26.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫701.1M
$14.0K R 235.0K
90.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫737.4M
$22.5K R 376.4K
25.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Howick
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫2.0M
$145 R 2,423
-48.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.5K
$14.18 R 237
-58.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫217.5K
$33.10 R 554
-74.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Howick
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫530.9K
$31.66 R 530
-35.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫195.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.9K
$5.48 R 91.7
-42.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Howick
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$101 R 1,683
55.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫334.2M
$4,555 R 76.2K
180.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Howick
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$42.43 R 710
-6.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫678.4K
$13.73 R 230
88.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$82.8 R 1,386
-36.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$44.99 R 753
71.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Howick
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.3M
$365 R 6,116
-3.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
$340 R 5,684
-25.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
$692 R 11.6K
5.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
$689 R 11.5K
-33.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.6M
$673 R 11.3K
476.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.4M
$580 R 9,714
120.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Howick
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.7M
$1,232 R 20.6K
-73.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
12.01
-11.16%

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Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Howick: March 2, 2026

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